[plug] honeymoon is over - Telstra introduces traffic cap on freedom ADSL

[alan howard]

actually its probably the computer industry thats wrong here.
as kilo, mega etc are part of the metric system and SI.
Kilo means one thousand not 1024 etc.

On Wednesday 06 June 2001 17:28, Paul Day wrote:
 
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> And the other assumption to make is that Telstra have defined a gigabyte
> (incorrectly) as 1,000,000 bytes, as it seems that's what all the
> bandwidth providers do.
>